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But everyone knows one of the lines in it: “The pen is mightier than the sword.”    The basic meaning of this famous quote — that the written word can be mightier than "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/5629007285327822123"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/5629007285327822123"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2010\/03\/pen-is-mightier-than-sword.html","title":"The awful origin of “The pen is mightier than the sword.”"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_5XvBYfxU_dM\/TXUXp1GOVuI\/AAAAAAAAQ3I\/1i47tC71W8s\/s72-c\/Edward%20Bulwer-Lytton%5B7%5D.png?imgmax=800","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-8231461846858370770"},"published":{"$t":"2022-03-01T16:37:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-03-01T16:39:25.798-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Cartoon quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Historical quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Humorous quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"March 1"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"New Yorker magazine"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Peter Arno"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Phrase origins"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"This is a hell of a way to run a railroad"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Well back to the old drawing board"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World War II"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The 1941 New Yorker cartoon that created the expression “Back to the old drawing board!”"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"    Drawing boards have been used by engineers and architects for more than two centuries.  But the saying “back to the old drawing board” is more recent and can actually be traced to a specific source and date.   It was coined by the American artist Peter Arno in a cartoon first published in the March 1, 1941 issue of New Yorker magazine.  Arno created hundreds of classic cover and interior "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/8231461846858370770"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/8231461846858370770"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2010\/03\/back-to-old-drawing-board.html","title":"The 1941 New Yorker cartoon that created the expression “Back to the old drawing board!”"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-3OCyZWfWA1o\/UTDptZn4eVI\/AAAAAAAAbCI\/XX8a7lwFLk4\/s72-c\/Peter%252520Arno%252520drawing%252520board%252520cartoon%25252C%252520New%252520Yorker%2525201941%25255B10%25255D.png?imgmax=800","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-6048231130890627452"},"published":{"$t":"2022-02-24T11:11:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-02-24T11:11:12.334-05:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":""},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":""},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/6048231130890627452"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/6048231130890627452"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2022\/02\/blog-post.html","title":""}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEhxCJI5HEse6ELy8pTddsjQ6wA64ASYSeoCDYVMUxs6wBZ34aJn8BadJZOg9dWt7li0Nh5kOSXLoe8eEU-3Jia4QlFJRpzFSEZnHnBn1gTUpXvlE0pCpTScvk0xyQb5NPalkVj0EY3-bVlcwN2yiqEBuJqrAESRfxOGQ_Al0EBfXEbWurE85fHbMIa8aQ=s72-c","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-7429382429325234811"},"published":{"$t":"2022-02-21T11:23:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-02-21T11:23:10.022-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"A spectre is haunting Europe"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Communist Manifesto"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"February 21"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Friedrich Engels"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Historical quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Karl Marx"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Political quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Workers of the World Unite"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"“Workers of the World, Unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains!”"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"    You can find many different lists of “books that changed the world” on the Internet.   Those lists vary considerably. But there are some books that show up on almost all of them.    One is The Manifesto of the Communist Party, more commonly known as The Communist Manifesto.   The Manifesto was co-written by Karl Marx and his friend and collaborator Friedrich Engels.   According to most "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/7429382429325234811"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/7429382429325234811"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2011\/02\/workers-of-world-unite.html","title":"“Workers of the World, Unite! 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The edition printed on that date was the first to have the slogan printed at the top left corner of the front page.   It has continued to appear there ever since on print copies of the NYT. (It’s not shown on the digital version.)  Previously, the top"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/7430344655400058269"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/7430344655400058269"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2022\/02\/all-news-thats-fit-to-print.html","title":"“All the news that’s fit to print.”"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEgvMcgV-70TsDuo4Yd7__dj56C7gaZBPp660Lu82dV79a4gEfXkT35XokYr_RZ7lSxcjODlm1fY85FnlL_hAoupxHnDFwek-gEMhRIG8yGxAVeLOUaSVq2obmVeWFEEfHSL_8WZuVs9DGmLZVTuLnPEqJtFknbonPJMUjeyzu9cda_SmStdyTNSJrL_yw=s72-c","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-4917379602293538722"},"published":{"$t":"2022-01-20T12:10:00.001-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-01-21T17:12:09.656-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Adlai Stevenson II"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"brinkmanship"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"brinksmanship"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Cold War"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Dwight D. 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It said:           “North Korean missile tests signal return to brinkmanship.”    The term brinkmanship was coined in 1956 during the height of the Cold War, when the U.S. was facing a potential nuclear war with two other Communist powers, the Soviet "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/4917379602293538722"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/4917379602293538722"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2022\/01\/origins-of-term-brinkmanship-aka.html","title":"Origins of the term “brinkmanship” (aka “brinksmanship”)..."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEjjP5E9UWF403WDglxcDgJavXACf1gldlaLl_AN-yRiu3tFQYksKprvZxDigvZIUdEZ-FPLxVaeW7BukJ6M-3GQF2WpqQVGs6dM8oZvHMf2W3RH8Yhx-XLN0yp26lIRtBrwrYbTZq6o739y-Z3aBHKfAwJqeIDsZaRxU3VvgY5LzzDWyK0OuymJkDl8xA=s72-c","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-7971072509306109022"},"published":{"$t":"2022-01-13T12:08:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-01-13T12:08:39.748-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Dreyfus Affair"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Emile Zola"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Ferdinand Esterhazy"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Georges Clemenceau"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"January 13"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"News and Journalism Quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Political quotes"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"“J’Accuse!” (“I Accuse!”)"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"On January 13, 1898, the front page of the French newspaper L’Aurore featured a scathing letter about the “Dreyfus Affair” written by popular author Émile Zola and addressed to the President of the French Republic, Félix Faure.   The letter was published under huge headlines that said:                 J’Accuse...!              LETTRE AU PRÉSIDENT DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE."},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/7971072509306109022"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/7971072509306109022"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2019\/01\/jaccuse-i-accuse.html","title":"“J’Accuse!” (“I Accuse!”)"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-bJn3_k3tsLk\/XD0PT_gBWJI\/AAAAAAAAtmw\/j3PZ3oOtvhMbNthN_5l99SlfvJtt7ePEgCHMYCw\/s72-c\/J%2527Accuse%2Bquote%252C%2BEmile%2BZola%252C%2BAlfred%2BDreyfus_thumb%255B3%255D?imgmax=800","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-7853556508042179297"},"published":{"$t":"2022-01-07T11:50:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-01-07T11:54:45.609-05:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"“We don’t need no stinking badges” — origins, uses \u0026 variations…"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"                                 THE ORIGINAL 1948 MOVIE LINES:           “Badges? 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I don’t have to show you any stinking badges!”         Alfonso Bedoya, as the Mexican bandit “Gold Hat”                      In the classic film The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, which was released in the U.S. on January 7, 1948                       Contrary to what"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/7853556508042179297"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/7853556508042179297"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2022\/01\/we-dont-need-no-stinking-badges-origins.html","title":"“We don’t need no stinking badges” — origins, uses \u0026 variations…"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-daKEdMgnPt0\/WJttPVF3nrI\/AAAAAAAAm28\/ZP-nccFyq2c\/s72-c\/AlfonsoBedoyaasGoldHat8x6_thumb%25255B1%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-44728266113357710"},"published":{"$t":"2022-01-03T16:06:00.001-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-01-03T17:40:03.477-05:00"},"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Dr. Mardy Grothe’s new GreatOpeningLines.com website"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"      On January 1, 2022, Dr. Mardy Grothe launched an amazing new online quotation website — GreatOpeningLines.com.   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Most sources say this happened on Christmas Eve, the night of December 24, 1818, though some say it was after midnight on December 25.    The lyrics of the song were written in "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/65079758996315109"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/65079758996315109"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2011\/12\/silent-night-evolving-words-of-famous.html","title":"“Silent Night” – the origin and evolving words of the famous Christmas carol..."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-M-zeKFRQe-k\/TvZFb_jwmbI\/AAAAAAAAU1A\/z7gxExVg7hM\/s72-c\/Joseph%252520Mohr%252520and%252520Franz%252520Gruber%2525202%25255B6%25255D.png?imgmax=800","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-6061228266704829526"},"published":{"$t":"2021-12-20T14:03:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2021-12-20T14:05:45.099-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"American Revolution"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"December 19"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"December 23"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"George Washington"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Historical quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Phrase origins"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"summer soldier"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"The Revolutionary War"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"These are the times that try men's souls"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Thomas Paine"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"“These are the times that try men’s souls…”"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"    During the Revolutionary War, getting soldiers to stay in the Continental Army was one of the biggest problems facing the American commander in chief, General George Washington.        Many American soldiers were non-professional militiamen who volunteered for a limited number of months, usually during the spring or summer. 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In a nod to the popularity Calypso music was enjoying in the mid-1950s, Berry "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/3714153495720484177"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/3714153495720484177"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2010\/11\/unintelligible-and-unsafe-at-any-speed.html","title":"The odd links between “Louie Louie” and Ralph Nader’s “Unsafe At Any Speed”..."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_5XvBYfxU_dM\/TPVrLsdgiDI\/AAAAAAAAPG4\/RNicjnR3olo\/s72-c\/Richard%20Berry%20%26%20the%20Pharaohs%2C%20Louie%20Louie%20%281957%29%5B3%5D.png?imgmax=800","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-5658499521293649983"},"published":{"$t":"2021-11-19T12:04:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2021-11-19T12:11:04.929-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Abraham Lincoln"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Famous speeches"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Fourscore and seven years ago"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Gettysburg Address"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Historical quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Humorous quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Lord Buckley"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"November 19"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address – and Lord Buckley’s “hip translation” . . ."},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"     On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln gave a brief speech in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania at the dedication of a cemetery for the Union soldiers who had died in that bloody Civil War battle four months earlier.   Lincoln’s remarks came to be known as “The Gettysburg Address.”  It’s his best known speech and includes two of his most famous quotes.  One is the opening sentence:      “"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/5658499521293649983"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/5658499521293649983"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2009\/11\/gettysburg-address-lord-buckley-hipster.html","title":"Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address – and Lord Buckley’s “hip translation” . . ."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_5XvBYfxU_dM\/TOZh8FJ5uLI\/AAAAAAAAO4U\/WVr2DK2bX4E\/s72-c\/Lincoln%20at%20Gettysburg%20painting%20by%20Fletcher%20Cransom%5B11%5D.png?imgmax=800","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-6006025502242995457"},"published":{"$t":"2021-11-06T14:52:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2021-11-06T15:01:03.145-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Advertising slogans and quotes"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Bushisms"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"November 6"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"NW Ayer"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"When it rains it pours"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"“When it rains, it pours” started out as a good thing…"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"      Back in November 2009, not long after I first started writing this blog, I happened to see two news stories in a row that had quotes using the saying “When it rains it pours.”    One was a story about the Boston Bruins hockey team, which had just lost another in a series of losing games. 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The nationwide release came nearly a month later on June 20, 1980.   Now called Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back since George Lucas decided to start producing Star Wars prequels, it’s still a favorite of many Star "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/9095516933573212679"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/9095516933573212679"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2019\/05\/luke-i-am-your-father-most-famous-movie.html","title":"“Luke, I am your father!” — the most famous movie misquote ever?"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7Ua0cHG0XBs\/XbDNsHp0ZRI\/AAAAAAABIGk\/xrXnoAtj5qYsbaGZvkzg_7Natqo-YtoEwCEwYBhgL\/s72-c\/Luke%252C%2BI%2Bam%2Byour%2Bfather%2Bquote%2BTDIQ.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8495118465113603177.post-3588824806713401605"},"published":{"$t":"2021-06-09T11:37:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2021-06-09T11:38:05.970-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Al Dvorin"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"December 15"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Elvis has left the building"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Elvis Presley"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Frank Page"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Horace Lee Logan"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"June 10"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Louisiana Hayride"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Music quotations"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Pop Culture"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"“Elvis has left the building.”"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"      Even people who aren’t Elvis Presley fans know the line “Elvis has left the building.”      Credit for popularizing this famous quote goes to Al Dvorin, a Chicago bandleader and booking agent hired by Presley’s manager Colonel Tom Parker in 1957 to help organize Elvis concerts and serve as an announcer at the shows.    From the late 1950s until Presley’s death in 1977, Dvorin spoke these "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/3588824806713401605"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8495118465113603177\/posts\/default\/3588824806713401605"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.thisdayinquotes.com\/2011\/06\/elvis-has-left-building.html","title":"“Elvis has left the building.”"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Robert Deis (aka \"SubtropicBob\")"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02915050878004964273"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"29","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-y8uvoxC_A5M\/YUyl4VQUYKI\/AAAAAAABPXs\/6Ov3ogCp12oxP4qR3tk9GHTYfEmNEwwNQCK4BGAYYCw\/s220\/-%2BBob%2BDeis%2Bwith%2BWEASELS%2Bpic.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-jXqD-Zq3uro\/TfKDEpibfHI\/AAAAAAAAR-M\/_9J3wDgEWzo\/s72-c\/Elvis%252520Recorded%252520at%252520Madison%252520Square%252520Garden%2525201974%25255B2%25255D.png?imgmax=800","height":"72","width":"72"}}]}});